The Ibis
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The Ibis is a long-running ornithological journal that has played a central role in the scientific study and documentation of birds since the 19th century.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11305550 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ibis Context triple: [Philip Lutley Sclater, publishedIn, The Ibis]
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A.
The Swallows
The Swallows is a football club commonly known by its Italian nickname "Le Rondinelle," reflecting its swift, dynamic playing style and traditional colors.
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B.
The Lark
"The Lark" is a lyrical piano piece, often associated with Romantic-era Russian repertoire, known for its delicate, songlike melody and evocative, birdlike figurations.
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C.
Le Requin et la Mouette
Le Requin et la Mouette is a literary work by French statesman and writer Dominique de Villepin, reflecting his characteristic blend of political insight and poetic reflection.
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D.
L'Albatros
"L'Albatros" is a famous poem by Charles Baudelaire that uses the image of an awkward albatross on land to symbolize the suffering and alienation of the poet in society.
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E.
The Swan
The Swan is a graceful waterbird known for its long neck, white plumage in many species, and strong presence in mythology, literature, and art as a symbol of beauty and elegance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ibis Target entity description: The Ibis is a long-running ornithological journal that has played a central role in the scientific study and documentation of birds since the 19th century.
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A.
The Swallows
The Swallows is a football club commonly known by its Italian nickname "Le Rondinelle," reflecting its swift, dynamic playing style and traditional colors.
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B.
The Lark
"The Lark" is a lyrical piano piece, often associated with Romantic-era Russian repertoire, known for its delicate, songlike melody and evocative, birdlike figurations.
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C.
Le Requin et la Mouette
Le Requin et la Mouette is a literary work by French statesman and writer Dominique de Villepin, reflecting his characteristic blend of political insight and poetic reflection.
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D.
L'Albatros
"L'Albatros" is a famous poem by Charles Baudelaire that uses the image of an awkward albatross on land to symbolize the suffering and alienation of the poet in society.
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E.
The Swan
The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ornithological journal
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scientific journal ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn | birds ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Ibis ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Academic journals established in 1859
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British Ornithologists’ Union publications ⓘ English-language journals ⓘ Ornithology journals ⓘ Zoology journals ⓘ |
| hasEISSN | 1474-919X ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
online
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| hasFormerName |
Ibis
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The Ibis ⓘ |
| hasImpact | central role in development of ornithology as a science ⓘ |
| hasISSN | 0019-1019 ⓘ |
| hasNotableContribution |
documentation of global avifauna
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historical records of bird distributions ⓘ studies of bird behaviour ⓘ studies of bird conservation ⓘ taxonomic descriptions of bird species ⓘ |
| isLongRunning | true ⓘ |
| isPeerReviewed | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainDiscipline |
ornithology
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zoology ⓘ |
| namedAfter | ibis ⓘ |
| publicationHistory | 1859–present ⓘ |
| publishedBy | British Ornithologists’ Union ⓘ |
| publisher | British Ornithologists’ Union ⓘ |
| startTime | 1859 ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
avian biology
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behavioural ecology ⓘ conservation biology ⓘ ecology ⓘ evolution ⓘ systematics ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
birdwatchers interested in scientific research
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conservation biologists ⓘ ecologists ⓘ ornithologists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Ibis Description of subject: The Ibis is a long-running ornithological journal that has played a central role in the scientific study and documentation of birds since the 19th century.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Ibis